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Archetype Cost Estimator variable, multi-step agents — classify queries, weight by mix

For agents whose queries don't follow one fixed pipeline — they fan out across federated sources over a variable number of turns. Define each query archetype with its own cumulative token profile, set the expected mix, and read off per-cycle and monthly cost with low/high bands. Cost math reuses the calculator's own price book. The Planning+routing row is derived, not measured (replace with your own measured numbers). Model spec →

~400 DAU × ~50 cycles/user/day × 30 ≈ 600,000 cycles/mo

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